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Senior Software Engineer - INTEL – TS/SCI with POLY REQUIRED

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Serco

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
  • $91.7K - $152.8K
  • Columbia

AI generated summary

  • You must have TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph and extensive experience in software engineering, focusing on development, design, and system integration.
  • You will develop and implement software solutions, collaborate with team members, analyze requirements, and ensure compliance with security protocols while leveraging your technical expertise.

Requirements

  • Qualifications:
  • To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • U.S. citizenship
  • A Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • OR Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • OR Nine (9) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
  • Debug existing software and correct defects.
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Write or review software and system documentation.
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
  • Software development using languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, etc.
  • Have experience with agile development processes.
  • Have experience with source code control systems, such as Git.
  • Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
  • Design and development of relational and non-relational database applications.
  • Be familiar with the use of orchestration frameworks such as Spring and Kafka.
  • Familiarize queue management systems
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
  • Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
  • Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards and conferring with users or system engineers; analyzing systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigating problem areas.
  • Modify existing software to adapt to new hardware or to improve its performance
  • Design, develop, and modify software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design decisions
  • Java development using the Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
  • Have experience with the development of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) applications
  • Have experience using collaboration and software development tools (ie. Atlassian).
  • Have experience with software development using continuous integration practices
  • Have experience with container technologies (ie. Docker).
  • Perform Unix shell scripting
  • Develop event driven or data driven analytics
  • Develop cloud-based solutions and technologies.
  • Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints.
  • Perform quality control on team products.
  • Recommend and implement suggestions for improving documentation and software development process standards.
  • Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.
  • Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces.
  • Coordinate software installation on a system and monitor performance to ensure operational specifications are met.
  • Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects.
  • Serve as the technical lead of multiple software development teams.
  • Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.
  • Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.
  • Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.

FAQs

What type of clearance is required for the Senior Software Engineer position at Serco?

An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this position.

Where is the job location for the Senior Software Engineer role?

The position is located in Maryland.

What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Software Engineer?

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, analyze user requirements, debug software, write documentation, integrate software, develop data queries, and lead software development teams, among other tasks.

What educational qualifications are needed for this role?

Candidates should have either a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with five years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with seven years of experience, or nine years of relevant experience without a degree.

What programming languages and technologies should candidates be familiar with for this position?

Candidates should have experience with languages such as C, C++, Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, and Java development using J2EE, as well as familiarity with orchestration frameworks, container technologies like Docker, and cloud-based solutions.

Does Serco have a specific salary range for the Senior Software Engineer position?

Yes, the salary range for this role is between $91,701.62 and $152,836.04, depending on various factors including experience and current market conditions.

What development processes are preferred for this position?

Experience with agile development processes, source code control systems (such as Git), and continuous integration practices is preferred.

Can I apply for this role if I do not have prior experience in government projects?

While the job specifies experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity, relevant experience in other environments may still be considered. It's best to highlight your skills and relevant experience when applying.

What benefits does Serco offer to employees?

Specific benefits information can be reviewed on Serco's website, where they offer a range of benefits to support their employees.

How can I apply for the Senior Software Engineer position?

You can submit your application directly through the Serco careers page for immediate consideration.

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Mission & Purpose

Serco is one of the world’s largest providers of public services to Governments, employing over 50,000 people in over 20 countries. The services we provide are often of critical importance to the communities and nations we serve. Providing public services is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers you can have. You have an ability to make a real positive difference to people’s lives and to the safety and security of your community and country. Serco operates in five sectors of public-service provision: Health, Transport, Justice & Immigration, Defence and Citizens Services. Sometimes we are supporting people at troubled times in their lives, be they unemployed, refugees fleeing persecution, or in prison. In other parts of our business we are running some of the most advanced train services in the world, delivering essential support to armed forces, keeping hospitals safe and running 24x7, and providing environmental services. Serco is a business where people and values matter. We have a strong public service ethos, and we employ people who want to make a positive difference to other people’s lives. We operate in North America, UK, Europe, Middle East, Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand, and we encourage people to develop their careers moving both between different businesses and countries. And as a business which delivers “front-line” public services, employing tens of thousands of people, we are constantly developing and promoting people; our need for skilled leaders is insatiable, and few companies can offer as many opportunities for people to grow their careers. We are looking for people to join Serco who share our desire to make a positive difference, the confidence to work as part of a team, the insight to spot the opportunity to do things better, and, importantly, the ability to take the initiative and put great ideas into practice wherever they are needed.

Culture & Values

  • Trust

  • Care

  • Innovation

  • Pride